Case Studies > Cohesion

• Blackburn Regeneration Consultation

  Listening to the whole community is a key part of the renewal process

  Over the last few years Blackburn has undergone a process of regeneration to overcome serious... more

  Keywords: Partnership Working, Skills, Empowerment, Cohesion, Planning, North West

• Switch on Shropshire

  A project to promote the benefits of broadband and provide internet access in rural areas

  New ideas need promoting if they are going to catch on. In 2004 Shropshire lagged at the bottom... more

  Keywords: Community, Skills, West Midlands, Rural, Partnership Working, Empowerment, Cohesion

• Schools Cohesion Project, Hampshire

  ‘Twinning’ schools to introduce children to differing perspectives and beliefs

  Following the London bombings in 2005, children’s acceptance of people beyond their own social background was fracturing... more

  Keywords: South East, Partnership Working, Education, Cohesion, Young People

• Young People’s Voice

  Inspiring marginalised young people through volunteering

  The Young People’s Voice forum at Brighton’s Allsorts youth project encourages young people who are... more

  Keywords: Education, Cohesion, Young People, Empowerment, South East

• The Good Relations Programme, Burnley

  Providing mediation and conflict resolution to build trust in the community

  In 2001, rioting in Burnley was fuelled by the myths, misinformation and false perceptions that different community groups held... more

  Keywords: Neighbourhood, North West, Community, Partnership Working, Culture, Cohesion

• Torino Drop-in Centre (Italy)

  Helping immigrants integrate into the labour market

  The Apolie drop-in centre was created to address the needs of Porta Palazzo's immigrant population,... more

  Keywords: Employment, Cohesion, Skills, Rest of World

• Art for All, Oldham

  Building community pride through the arts

  Over the past few years, organisations in Oldham have been working together to reduce deprivation... more

  Keywords: North West, Culture, Cohesion

• Idea Stores, Tower Hamlets

  Transforming local library and learning services

  The five Idea Stores developed by the London Borough of Tower Hamlets are a radical rethink of the... more

  Keywords: London, Cohesion, Neighbourhood, Education

• Mixenden Community Link

  Finding local solutions in partnership with local people

  Mixenden Community Link brings together asylum seekers, economic migrants and local residents of a... more

  Keywords: Yorkshire and Humber, Housing, Empowerment, Cohesion, Neighbourhood